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Labuk Sugut District Council Instrument 1968 Reprinted 1999

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Enacted: 1968
Sections: 15

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The word “Labuk/Sugut” to be substituted with the word “Beluran”

Where, on and after the date of its publication in the Gazette, a reference is made in any written law to the “Labuk/Sugut District

Council Instrument 1961”, such reference shall be construed as a reference to the “Beluran District Council Instrument 1961”

This Instrument shall come into force on the date of its publication in theGazette.

[Am. G.N.S 13/02] [11.07.02]

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE 1961

(No. 11 of 1961)

LABUK/SUGUT DISTRICT COUNCIL INSTRUMENT 1968

(G.N.S 61 of 1968)

INSTRUMENT issued by the Yang di-Pertua Negara under the provisions of section 3 of the Local Government

Ordinance 1961.

Section 1

This Instrument may be cited as the Labuk-Sugut District Council Instrument 1968.

Section 2

In this Instrument ―

"Council" means the Labuk-Sugut District Council established by clause 3 of the Instrument;

"Ordinance" means the Local Government Ordinance 1961.

Section 3

There is hereby established with effect from the 1st day of July 1968 a District Council to be known as the

Labuk-Sugut District Council.

Section 4

The limits of this area under the jurisdiction of the Council are defined in the Schedule hereto.

Section 4A

The area set out in the Second Schedule hereto is declared to be rating areas. [G.N.S 13/02.]

Section 5

The seal of the Council shall be the following device ―

A circle with the words "Labuk–Sugut District Council" around the circumference:

Provided that until such time as a seal capable of reproducing the said device can be procured, a rubber stamp bearing the inscription "Labuk-Sugut District Council" may be used in lieu of such seal.

Section 6

The Council shall be composed of the District Officer, Beluran, and not more than eighteen members to be appointed by the Minister of Local Government and Housing. [G.N.S 09/04.]

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Section 7

Labuk/Sugut District Council Instrument 1968

All appointed members shall be appointed for a period of not exceeding two years. [G.N.S 09/04.]

Section 8

The Chairman of the Council shall be the District Officer, Beluran, and the Vice-Chairman shall be elected by all the members of the Council. [Sub. G.N.S 36/78.]

Section 9

The Council’s offices shall be at the District Office, Beluran. Meetings of the Council shall be shall be held in the

Council’s offices.

Section 10

The Council shall hold not less than four ordinary meetings each year.

Section 11

The Chairman may at any time and shall, at the request in writing of not less than one-third of the members stating the object of the meeting, call a special meeting of the Council, and the day fixed for such meeting shall be within fourteen days of the presentation of such request. The notice of any special meeting shall specify the object of the meeting, and no other subjects than those specified in such notice shall be discussed at such meeting.

Section 12

Notice of the meeting and the place of every meeting of the Council shall be served on every member either personally or by leaving the same at his usual place of residence or at his business address not less than twenty-four hours before such meeting:

Provided that the accidental omission to serve notice on any member shall not affect the validity of such meeting.

Section 13

The Council may co-opt on any committee appointed under section 27 (1) of the Ordinance any Government officer or any person with professional or special qualifications.

Section 14

In addition to those functions conferred upon the Council by the Ordinance, or by any other law for the time being in force, the Council ―

(a)

shall perform the function specified in paragraph (49) of section 49 (1) of the Ordinance;

(b)

shall provide for the burial of paupers in accordance with the religion or custom of the deceased [Am.

G.N.L 19/77.];

(c)

shall perform all the functions specified in paragraphs (23), (33) and (46) of section 49 (1) of the

Ordinance;

(d)

shall keep clean all roads, streets and all other public places of which the Council has general control and care;

(e)

may perform all the functions specified in paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), (10), (11),

(12)

, (19), (21), (22), (25), (27), (28), (30), (31), (32), (40), (41), (43), (44), (45), (50), (51), (52), (53),

(54)

, (58), (59), (60), (61), (62), (64), (68), (69), (70), (71), (72), and (73) of section 49 (1) of the

Ordinance;

(f)

may perform all the functions specified in paragraphs (13), (42), (47), (57) and (67) of section 49 (1) of the

Ordinance;

(g)

may regulate and control stopping and parking of vehicles in any vehicle park established by the Council or under its control.

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Schedule

Beluran District

[G.N.S 09/04.]

SECOND SCHEDULE

[G.N.S 13/02.]

BELURAN

The area of approximately 967.5 hectares delineated as Survey Lot No. 08200028,

District of Labuk-Sugut, on Survey Plan No. 08150003/A and on such plan edged in red.

TELUPID

The area of approximately 747.5 hectares delineated as Survey Lot No. 08200029,

District of Labuk-Sugut, on Survey Plan No. 08157004/B and on such plan edged in green.

Dated at Kota Kinabalu this 27th day of May 1968.

DZULKIFLI BIN ABDUL HAMID,

Clerk to the Cabinet.

November 2008

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